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atat&t is the largest union employee in america. almost 140,000 of our cwa members are union members. this is allowed them, men, women, and people of color, to raise their living standards, have good wages, good benefits. unfortunately, at t-mobile, while their part -- the deutsch telecom that owns t-mobile usa is a union company in germany, in fact, the union sitting on the board in germany, they have taken a different posture in america, creating fear among workers who do want representation. we have an agreement with at&t through our contract that any acquisition would come under our neutrality agreement, the fear that has been promoted by other wireless companies would not provide, and our experience has been when at&t make other acquisitions, they have the freedom to choose and able to get collective bargaining and representation. >> parul desai with the consumers union. what's cu's position on this deal? >> we have a lot of concerns about the deal. the one thing that's important to remember is combined at&t, t-mobile, plus ver
atat&t is the largest union employee in america. almost 140,000 of our cwa members are union members. this is allowed them, men, women, and people of color, to raise their living standards, have good wages, good benefits. unfortunately, at t-mobile, while their part -- the deutsch telecom that owns t-mobile usa is a union company in germany, in fact, the union sitting on the board in germany, they have taken a different posture in america, creating fear among workers who do want...
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. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >he participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutionsnd our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. weil pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities associated with the regime. >> delegates say the ongoing airstrikes against the gaddafi regime are just a first at which must be followed by political process. th he re to set up an international contact group to de
. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court....
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look around south america. they have democracy processes in some countries, and to processes mean when you're elected or the president, you have a longer term. in mexico, for example, there's a six year term. it's one term, but gives you more time to think aboutth structural problems without having the election. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states just a few months ago, midterms in november, and here we are already much of the discourse on television in the united states is about the next election which is next year. where does policymaker have the scope or bandwidth to focus on problems. everybody acknowledges it's there, infrastructure, education, energy efficiency, without main taping what's their big thing which is to stay in power. >> host: this isn't something addressed in the book or maybe i forgot it, but is there any evidence that longer terms or anything like that result in better policymaking? i get the feeling that if you're a poor country, you're hungry, and therefor
look around south america. they have democracy processes in some countries, and to processes mean when you're elected or the president, you have a longer term. in mexico, for example, there's a six year term. it's one term, but gives you more time to think aboutth structural problems without having the election. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states just a few months ago, midterms in november, and here we are already much of the discourse on television in the...
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but look around south america. they have a space process he's in some countries and it means when you are elected as president, you have a longer term. so in mexico for the sample you get a six year term as long term but it gives you a little more bandwidth to think about the structural problems without constantly having elections. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states a few months ago in midterms in november and here we already the discourse on television and the united states is set up the next elections. where does the policy maker of the scope or the band width to focus on the structural problem? everybody acknowledges they, are there. they talk about energy efficiency without basically trying to maintain what is their big thing which is the same power. >> host: i don't think this was actually something that you address in the book or maybe i just forgot it, is there any evidence that longer term is actually result in better policymaking? i get the feeling if you are a poor country
but look around south america. they have a space process he's in some countries and it means when you are elected as president, you have a longer term. so in mexico for the sample you get a six year term as long term but it gives you a little more bandwidth to think about the structural problems without constantly having elections. i find it baffling that you just had elections in the united states a few months ago in midterms in november and here we already the discourse on television and the...
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. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they should be giving us weapons or stopping gaddafi forces from advancing on us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegatesagreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy has proposed exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >> the participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutions and our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. we will be pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities associated with the regime. >> delegates say the ongoing airstrikes against the gaddafi regime are just a first at which must be followed by political process. they have agree
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intervention in libya well i suspect today when america is involved the very difficult wars in islamic world are going to start and iraq and the decision to get into another war as spider either it is short or long will be serious damage for the image of president obama i don't think for him for domestic consumption so to speak it will be a wise decision that we do hear hillary clinton coming out and sake that they need assistance let's help if people in support systems that means that the international community should consider that request but when the leader of the interior government former minister. the minister of interior whoever he is says that people of libya are ready to solve the problems which they face in libya themselves what i think that. role even if no one asks for assistance or why should we give assistance i think that for libyan government it's very important not to show that it is able to deliver. and of course there is a lot of bloodshed in libya but it seems like people who are against gadhafi regime are ready for sick reforms but some believe that cut out the is
intervention in libya well i suspect today when america is involved the very difficult wars in islamic world are going to start and iraq and the decision to get into another war as spider either it is short or long will be serious damage for the image of president obama i don't think for him for domestic consumption so to speak it will be a wise decision that we do hear hillary clinton coming out and sake that they need assistance let's help if people in support systems that means that the...
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and he knows in this world, the united states of america is a force for good. the american people, reagan said, are hopeful, big-hearted, idealistic, daring, decent, and fair. he was all of these things himself. and everyone could see that. we can all think of leaders throughout history who had qualities of greatness but came up a little short in the qualities of goodness. and somehow, when we remember this great man, we think of his goodness. >> he was engaged in the biggest events of his time, the kindness, and courtesy were never, ever beneath him. just the way he carried himself, that confident, gentlemanly manner. all class. and in hollywood, you can't even fake that. sometimes the best tributes come from opponents because they're the ones looking for weaknesses, and it was a notable adversary who said of president reagan, a large yes of spirit infused his presidency. he lifted our vision and enlarged our conception of this nation and its mission on earth. his time will long glow in history and in memories. that was pretty high praise coming as it did from
and he knows in this world, the united states of america is a force for good. the american people, reagan said, are hopeful, big-hearted, idealistic, daring, decent, and fair. he was all of these things himself. and everyone could see that. we can all think of leaders throughout history who had qualities of greatness but came up a little short in the qualities of goodness. and somehow, when we remember this great man, we think of his goodness. >> he was engaged in the biggest events of...
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well america is losing the information war two for the english language media like al-jazeera time as. well as the concern of u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton was asked congress for extra past the u.s. and around the world they want to check out reports from washington. here's what we have learned from hillary clinton's statement we are officially at war information war by we i mean english language nonu west one media which provide alternative views on world news use which often one in contrast to the coverage of events by is worsening stream media story clinton was defending her department budget in congress she says a major reason the state department needs money is because the u.s. is losing the easel mation war and among those media who are winning that war hillary clinton named our team we are in an information war and we are losing that war i'll be very blunt in my assessment al jazeera is winning. the chinese have opened up a global english language and multi language television network the russians have opened up an english language network i've seen it in a few countr
well america is losing the information war two for the english language media like al-jazeera time as. well as the concern of u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton was asked congress for extra past the u.s. and around the world they want to check out reports from washington. here's what we have learned from hillary clinton's statement we are officially at war information war by we i mean english language nonu west one media which provide alternative views on world news use which often one in...
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will be limited even though it's behind closed to the halo drop zone that it is raising fears that america's military premise will have the full consequences for civilians as it did in iraq and afghanistan. also the japanese imports get the global cold shoulder as the fukushima radiation made meanwhile the number of dead from the earthquake zones to the losses to moment eight times. the area watching auty well life twenty four hours a day the latest well developments from the u.s. britain and france are pressing ahead of that campaign of air attacks on libya where it's thought sixty four people have been killed during the bombardments and you saw a strike has destroyed his command center in tripoli right so he's. we are hearing from the pentagon that it is extremely satisfied with the way this operation is so far been conducted it says that gadhafi is increasingly under stress that they have managed to isolate and scatter his forces we're also hearing that washington in a matter of just days will be ready to relinquish control of this whole operation over now the last few hours have been rel
will be limited even though it's behind closed to the halo drop zone that it is raising fears that america's military premise will have the full consequences for civilians as it did in iraq and afghanistan. also the japanese imports get the global cold shoulder as the fukushima radiation made meanwhile the number of dead from the earthquake zones to the losses to moment eight times. the area watching auty well life twenty four hours a day the latest well developments from the u.s. britain and...
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of non accountability that's why america starts the wars in iraq and afghanistan as a place to launder money into place to throw money into the pockets of financial terrorist of course ten billion dollars channeled back to wall street is a trillion dollars in derivatives used to attack us so it's things the precious metals markets that are attacked routinely by these guys because they fear precious metals to keep their turn see fractional reserve a zero percent interest free reign of terror alive and. it's just remarkable that people in wisconsin for example in america are struggling to keep their little itsy bitsy union wages against the growth of the money supply there and people attack them in america they tack their own because people are getting a living wage and yet they do nothing about the terrorist right there scott walker who's down with the koch brothers and other terrorists so the commission report goes on to say that this tens of billions stolen could be an understatement because quote it might not take full account of ill conceived projects poor planning and oversight by
of non accountability that's why america starts the wars in iraq and afghanistan as a place to launder money into place to throw money into the pockets of financial terrorist of course ten billion dollars channeled back to wall street is a trillion dollars in derivatives used to attack us so it's things the precious metals markets that are attacked routinely by these guys because they fear precious metals to keep their turn see fractional reserve a zero percent interest free reign of terror...
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who are going to go out and buy stuff people who are actually going to make stuff and make it in in america we can't live as a low wage economy we should live as a high wage economy and so this income inequality is a threat to our economy and then also tom to our democracy it is not good when the top one percent of americans control thirty four percent of all the wealth more than the bottom ninety percent who control twenty nine percent it skews our whole democratic processes well it is amazing eighty one percent of americans chris poll i mentioned in the sort of are in agreement with you how do you leverage that level of popular on the ground populist support for this kind of program to put pressure on republicans in power in the house to pass your bill well actually one of my co-sponsors john yarmuth said that last october when he was talking about an idea of taxing millionaires he was told by some republicans that if it actually came up for a vote they'd have a hard time voting against it i think that we have a tremendous organizing opportunity right now out in the districts to put press
who are going to go out and buy stuff people who are actually going to make stuff and make it in in america we can't live as a low wage economy we should live as a high wage economy and so this income inequality is a threat to our economy and then also tom to our democracy it is not good when the top one percent of americans control thirty four percent of all the wealth more than the bottom ninety percent who control twenty nine percent it skews our whole democratic processes well it is amazing...
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we have with our diversity the different cultures the paper and histories i think makes a stronger america and if it's good for germany then it would be great for us because we have more diversity and it's not just us mexico doesn't israel in this little list of b.s. that have what basically you're proposing do you think that a draft in addition to providing the positives that you've already described would prevent unnecessary wars or might cause everybody to think twice before hey let's go out to iraq or that kind of thing no question about it somehow they didn't think of the trillions of dollars that would cause it's two billion dollars every week and it really amazes me i have to go to these you know. they're only in communities that have high unemployment and see how we just ignore the number of american kids that have die or others who. had citizen but want to become so this is a believe this is a thought less way to do it it's not fear it is morally right. and i truly believe that if you tell me that you're going to start a fight it's one thing if you tell me that is joe is going to
we have with our diversity the different cultures the paper and histories i think makes a stronger america and if it's good for germany then it would be great for us because we have more diversity and it's not just us mexico doesn't israel in this little list of b.s. that have what basically you're proposing do you think that a draft in addition to providing the positives that you've already described would prevent unnecessary wars or might cause everybody to think twice before hey let's go out...
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but no fly zone but now says the military actions gone too far america's is us now large forces have now to hold certain offensive by colonel gadhafi forces against rebels in benghazi but fighting still being reported elsewhere tonight paul asli has the latest from the capital tripoli. we are hearing reports of new airstrikes that are being carried out on the ground we're also hearing reports that military planes all been loaded with weapons at american bases in is unique and that british planes are on their way to libya now the american army has come through and that it dropped some conventional bombs from the two stealth bombers not yet clear what was the exact target of those bombs but certainly amongst there was libyan air fields we're also being told that wasted the coniston satellites out firmly keeping an eye on the southern part of the city of sets where there are ten tons of mustard gas now the american army has said that the first phase of this operation is complete it says it is well satisfied that a no fly zone is firmly in place that there hasn't been any libyan helicopt
but no fly zone but now says the military actions gone too far america's is us now large forces have now to hold certain offensive by colonel gadhafi forces against rebels in benghazi but fighting still being reported elsewhere tonight paul asli has the latest from the capital tripoli. we are hearing reports of new airstrikes that are being carried out on the ground we're also hearing reports that military planes all been loaded with weapons at american bases in is unique and that british...
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and the land over its head in wars what kind of toll has a place on america will look at the many costs that come with more. and going to war as part of a humanitarian intervention why do some countries get protection for others less than for themselves. and from wars to an economic crisis to political polarization who is behind it all one man is blaming a group called the oil and drug cartel and he says what's happening now harkens back to another dark time germany in the one nine hundred thirty s. intrigues all discuss. it's wednesday march thirtieth five pm in washington d.c. i'm christine frizz out there watching our team. don't start today with an update on the situation in libya where you could say it's been a pendulum swing in the quest for control there in the last twenty four hours we've seen rebels having to retreat being pushed east by troops loyal to moammar gadhafi progress off the forces have been shelling rebels with mortars and rockets and just how organized and prepared the rebel forces are almost starting to become a serious question and day twelve of western involveme
and the land over its head in wars what kind of toll has a place on america will look at the many costs that come with more. and going to war as part of a humanitarian intervention why do some countries get protection for others less than for themselves. and from wars to an economic crisis to political polarization who is behind it all one man is blaming a group called the oil and drug cartel and he says what's happening now harkens back to another dark time germany in the one nine hundred...
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well you know a lot of these dictatorships of the bankers in america as you mention and they came in with reagan just like mubarak had come in with reagan we still have these guys now look at this headline next pentagon tries to blame financial crisis on foreign financial terrorists now even just the headline sounds like da feet could have said . it. exactly now that they realize that the problem is financial terrorism that's the first step now they're trying to point the finger at foreign powers of course that's falsely financial terrorism emanates from wall street from the j.p. morgans of the goldman sachs they've committed financial terrorism around the world in egypt all over the country struggling to breathe free and but primarily in the united states well this was a private contractor who made this report for the pentagon in two thousand and nine it's only just been released to the public and the guy's name is kevin d. freeman and he wrote this report called economic warfare responses and he reports that the three phase the attack was planned and is in the process against the u
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but when it comes to justifying its wars america has become the nation that cried wolf especially now when one of the key sources use the head of the two thousand and three iraqi invasion has admitted he lied i just wanted to do something for my country so i'm satisfied there is not a teacher there anymore if i must i would do the same thing again i have no regrets rafidah i made a law and i was aka curveball was seeking asylum in germany back in two thousand he told german intelligence that saddam hussein had biological weapons mounted on trucks they didn't believe him and when u.s. intelligence requested his testimony before attacking iraq germany told them he was unreliable but that didn't stop top u.s. officials building their case using him and no intelligence of their own we're giving you our faction conclusions based on solid intelligence one of the so-called solid sources was an al qaida suspect who lied under torture to cia allies in egypt about said am's ties with terrorists the other was curveball even now despite all the evidence of lies and deception key players in the bu
but when it comes to justifying its wars america has become the nation that cried wolf especially now when one of the key sources use the head of the two thousand and three iraqi invasion has admitted he lied i just wanted to do something for my country so i'm satisfied there is not a teacher there anymore if i must i would do the same thing again i have no regrets rafidah i made a law and i was aka curveball was seeking asylum in germany back in two thousand he told german intelligence that...
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could resort to military action in libya if violence goes on the reports america's already all societies to arm the rebels and you can problems are said to be drafting a u.n. resolution aimed at imposing a no fly zone. the media reporting from libya is accused of blowing your rest out of proportion to good headlines conflicting reports on who's in control of different cities and the number of casualties in the comfort suggest the truth is still hidden and. then the massive inflow of illegal immigrants from violence torn arab countries fuels anti muslim sentiments and the european states taking them in kelly's new interior minister has become the latest politician to enter the immigration debate he says does not belong in your. back of another update for in about thirty minutes from now in the meantime ati's sophie shevardnadze is joined by two leading world affairs academics for a look at what the future holds for troubled libya and its neighbors and why foreign nations need to keep out that interview is next. stephen it's really good to have you back at casuarina rangar who will so good
could resort to military action in libya if violence goes on the reports america's already all societies to arm the rebels and you can problems are said to be drafting a u.n. resolution aimed at imposing a no fly zone. the media reporting from libya is accused of blowing your rest out of proportion to good headlines conflicting reports on who's in control of different cities and the number of casualties in the comfort suggest the truth is still hidden and. then the massive inflow of illegal...
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under fire in america is a failure of both the c.e.o. of a solid successor leadership this is one area where presidents both have enormous power in front of gorbachev and reagan world posed by their own parties but they overcame it and they get it as being attacked in moscow for more he said obama there but this is where leadership is required but don't forget these guys inherited this problem of nato expansion obama didn't expand nato he did not he inherited this problem it has to be resolved and he goes and worse by the day remember the united states is still saying that georgia should become a member of nato and saakashvili is saying yes we want to and the united states is even saying the ukraine crane should become a member of nato even though ukraine says it's not interested now these are fundamental conflicts i mean we already had one world with us and georgia there could be another country to finally who'll stephen cohen thank you very much for this interview. media reporting from libya accused of blowing the unrest out of proport
under fire in america is a failure of both the c.e.o. of a solid successor leadership this is one area where presidents both have enormous power in front of gorbachev and reagan world posed by their own parties but they overcame it and they get it as being attacked in moscow for more he said obama there but this is where leadership is required but don't forget these guys inherited this problem of nato expansion obama didn't expand nato he did not he inherited this problem it has to be resolved...
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is with these workers because they realize that this is an issue but protecting the middle class in america so they're not having a lot of effect they got millions already trying to sway public opinion trying to bolster scott walker falling public numbers and it's not working so well it had an effect in the recall election i'm sure but as we're seeing in the hauling people are already taking that into consideration in democrats are far more energized than republicans i mean remember in two thousand and ten one reason it democrats got killed is because we did not turn out because liberals progressives democrats were not that excited about what the democrats had done the previous two years we're going to see that same dynamic but in reverse where democrats are really fired up their route they're willing to walk over broken glass to cast those votes republicans are feeling a little bit let down because they were promised. obamacare would be destroyed and that it would be eliminated in and all sorts of crazy things that were never never going to happen and so this is not a election that it's fa
is with these workers because they realize that this is an issue but protecting the middle class in america so they're not having a lot of effect they got millions already trying to sway public opinion trying to bolster scott walker falling public numbers and it's not working so well it had an effect in the recall election i'm sure but as we're seeing in the hauling people are already taking that into consideration in democrats are far more energized than republicans i mean remember in two...
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it suggested mediation by a team from latin america, europe, and the middle east. some reports say gaddafi have it -- has accepted the plan. but the opposition has rejected any talks with the embattled leader. benghazi is relatively quiet. but many here believe real peace is impossible while gaddafi is still in power. >> german foreign missed not -- minister guido westerwelle spoke out firmly against any military intervention in libya. he says such a move could be counterproductive.e. but westerwelle promised to provide humanitarian aid, in particular, the deployment of planes and ships to help with the evacuation of thousands of egyptians currently stranded on the border region between libya and tunisia. the egyptians for one of the biggest migrant communities in libya. but since the unrest began, tens of thousands have tried to flee the country. the united nations is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe. earlr, i spoke with our correspondent and asked how secure benghazi is that the weather had been any renewed fighting there. >> no, not in benghazi. everything
it suggested mediation by a team from latin america, europe, and the middle east. some reports say gaddafi have it -- has accepted the plan. but the opposition has rejected any talks with the embattled leader. benghazi is relatively quiet. but many here believe real peace is impossible while gaddafi is still in power. >> german foreign missed not -- minister guido westerwelle spoke out firmly against any military intervention in libya. he says such a move could be counterproductive.e. but...
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green politics to work that out for them to understand what's being said of course it doesn't want america and britain back in and peace activist dr james wagner told me earlier that western leaders who supported gadhafi in recent years should be brought to justice. the new liberal agenda that has been followed by many countries and which has led in the end to a kind of civil war all was situation new liberal agenda means selling oil resources to foreign investors and basically. cutting down the spending on any kind of social program that's all part of the logic of all the element of globalization. and your liberal agenda what should happen next. be nice to see some western leaders who have been in close alliance with colonel gadhafi for the last ten years or at least should be brought to trial. and the trends forecaster gerald celente says it's not support for the libyan people but interest in the country's vast oil fields that's driving us rhetoric and action. the only reason they're interested in libya is about that you oil you hear anybody screaming and yelling about all those people l
green politics to work that out for them to understand what's being said of course it doesn't want america and britain back in and peace activist dr james wagner told me earlier that western leaders who supported gadhafi in recent years should be brought to justice. the new liberal agenda that has been followed by many countries and which has led in the end to a kind of civil war all was situation new liberal agenda means selling oil resources to foreign investors and basically. cutting down...
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much of the rest is produced in north and latin america. saudi arabia is the only oil- producing country which could increase its output in the short term. serious political unrest there would likely create huge turmoil on global oil markets. >> oil remained the dominant factor weighing on european markets this wednesday. in frankfurt, germany's blue- chip index closed 0.5% lower. the eurostoxx 50 down as well. the dow industrials are up at 12,104. the euro is trading for $1.3855. good news for portugal. investors remained faithful to the highly indebted country. newly issued securities were met by solid demand today. the portuguese government was satisfied. during a meeting in berlin, the portuguese prime minister reiterated that his country would not need help from abroad. merkle endorsed portuguese austerity measures. european heads of state will meet in march to discuss measures that will guarantee the stability of the euro. more than a year after igniting the tablet computing craze, apple has unveiled the second version of the ipad, wi
much of the rest is produced in north and latin america. saudi arabia is the only oil- producing country which could increase its output in the short term. serious political unrest there would likely create huge turmoil on global oil markets. >> oil remained the dominant factor weighing on european markets this wednesday. in frankfurt, germany's blue- chip index closed 0.5% lower. the eurostoxx 50 down as well. the dow industrials are up at 12,104. the euro is trading for $1.3855. good...
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nato america's imperial tool so obama gave a speech last night and he announced a so-called handle to nato well this is all handled into nato it is a it is a so-called nato command can he in general by the name of. his an american general by the name of. he's based in. germany he's the head of africa plays in germany because no african nation will. be based on the territory general ham is ready all military operations and where it is very much a part of this. one hundred billion dollars a day what me and miscellany mean shelling and spreading depleted uranium radiation across the why your use of libya killing our civilians daily allied with the so-called rebels who are nothing will open cut throat childers. excuse rape purse marauders and these are the people that america is supporting the thirty five foreign ministers has really only won the good news and it's america hillary clinton and the ability to have some say as much as america if you look at them everything has its policy quickly many of those that it's in so you just use the power the american side could be used up up kathy
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over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another rebel band with an unclear right entity simply because of who they're fighting against ghana check out r t washington d.c. . on a thin that will find a form which interact says there's no way the united states or anyone else can predict the consequences of supporting rebels and. there's going to be a period of time really trying to figure out you know who's in charge who's really genuine who's really interested in the goals of the future of libya and then who is really corrupt and out for selfish gain and you're not going to gain that from bombing them from twenty thousand feet above the air or less you're going to only gain that from from boots on the ground the american people are not stupid and i think if you just really it would be really good for for our government and our leaders to just come out and say we want the leader of libya out of power whether he's captured whether he's killed whether he's sent into exile but that's really what we want we want regime change and we're en
over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another rebel band with an unclear right entity simply because of who they're fighting against ghana check out r t washington d.c. . on a thin that will find a form which interact says there's no way the united states or anyone else can predict the consequences of supporting rebels and. there's going to be a period of time really trying to figure out you know who's in charge who's really genuine...
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america and as always feel free to follow me on twitter as well it's lucy catherine of we're going to see you right back here in an hour and a half with more exciting stories. that. he needs. and the media the radio inveigh against him in a similar number for that matter if he goes to spray it on. the moment the germs. and radiation that exists in the nature. of the group in the vicinity of known differentiated so produce is so much the engine that he changes including and suit leukemia. by being out of the immune system. you don't have to have a college degree going to have to make really education dunder stay on if you spread radioactive materials all over something backyard if you've got a problem. we'll . bring you the latest in signs and signals from the realms of. the future. that's. guys are this is the kaiser report coming to you from cairo egypt behind me the october sixth bridge this is where millions of revolutionaries stormed and took over a country millions storming the brooklyn bridge to take out the dictatorship of the new york federal reserve bank or how about the dict
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. >>> and, made in america. the family who said we could take away everything in their house made overseas, stunned by the truth. tonight, we show them how it looks when we buy only from workers right here at home. >>> good evening. they are our parents, our neighbors and we learned today that by the millions they are vulnerable to a kind of invisible elder abuse. it was all brought home by the original all-american kid in the old time movies, mickey rooney, who is now 90 years old. he silenced the room on capitol hill of his story of financial abuse, bullying and shame. adding, if it can happen to him, it can happen to anyone. and abc's claire shipman watched it all today. chair claire? >> reporter: diane, it is estimated that as many as 3.5 million americans are victims of elder abuse. it does have a broad definition. it can be physical abuse, it might be neglect, it might be sheer theft, which is what mickey rooney talked about in his wrenching testimony, where he said all of them can cause devastating psycho
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as the unrest in the middle east and north africa is shaking the world america's foreign policy is changing course along with it its future direction atop the agenda for u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton and taking to capitol hill this week. and the soviet union's first sunglass president celebrates his eightieth birthday gorbachev considered the poor russia on the top of towards democracy. throughout his time in power gorbachev played a pivotal role in bringing about the end of the cold war the reunification of germany there's liberalism and put a strike on the soviet union caught up with him and that interview's coming your way next. mr gorbachev it's so great to have you with us today. to see you again mr gorbachev you're turning eighty did you ever think the world will look like this on your eightieth birthday. it's not easy to surprise people like me those who lived to see their eightieth birthday have seen a lot in life eighty is a lot we should thank god for giving us so many years because in eighty you already know a lot you've experienced many things i can view life in a prim
as the unrest in the middle east and north africa is shaking the world america's foreign policy is changing course along with it its future direction atop the agenda for u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton and taking to capitol hill this week. and the soviet union's first sunglass president celebrates his eightieth birthday gorbachev considered the poor russia on the top of towards democracy. throughout his time in power gorbachev played a pivotal role in bringing about the end of the cold...
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combination the program america's foreign policy goes under the microscope. the future's defense secretary good rises the president good again send a big american land army into asia. or into the middle east or africa. should have his head examined find out what else u.s. congressman had to say about the country's actions and why some accuse the government of double standards. that has become common and is the own creation of the of the food system the global food system is not created to feed the people of the world is created to maximize the profits. gernot trading the actual physical grain your trading promises for grain to be delivered a month or six months or twelve months or eighteen months in the future. for reasons moderate like silver or gold that can be negotiated and ordered to some degree in. place. yet or. possibly it's not traded now but it could be in the future. lives of teens being interviewed quintillion republic. the center of russian defense production. he heads to central russia. the crops of become an industry. the harsh winter make scho
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and america says its role in the military intervention in libya will be a limited one but that's not stopping comparisons to the lead up to the iraq invasion in two thousand and three. it's five pm in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r t our top story america says u.s. and allied forces have now effectively established a no fly zone over libya and halted an offensive by colonel moammar gadhafi forces against rebels in benghazi but the libyan leader is promising a long war against foreign forces he claims he's opened up weapons depots for anyone who wants to arm themselves or his policy or joins us live from the capital tripoli with more hello paula so the coalition says its efforts in libya are proving successful but we're also hearing reports that violence against the rebel population continues in the country what are you here. will be on camera pulls off a new set off being carried out on the ground we will see can we pull to the ministry planes are being loaded with weapons and american bases in the city and that pushes planes on the way to libya now the americ
and america says its role in the military intervention in libya will be a limited one but that's not stopping comparisons to the lead up to the iraq invasion in two thousand and three. it's five pm in moscow i match reza good to have you with us here on r t our top story america says u.s. and allied forces have now effectively established a no fly zone over libya and halted an offensive by colonel moammar gadhafi forces against rebels in benghazi but the libyan leader is promising a long war...
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as the rest in the middle east and north africa are shaking the wall the america's foreign policy is changing course along with it its future direction top the agenda for u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton a key meeting on capitol hill this week. and the soviet union's first down long as president celebrates in its year a new higher instead of the moniker russia all the paul towards democracy. all throughout his time in power played a pivotal role in bringing about the end of the cold war the unification of germany liberalism and a story came in the soviet union. because you know mr gorbachev it's so great to have you with us today good to see you again but mr gorbachev you're turning eighty did you ever think the world would look like this on your eightieth birthday. it's not easy to surprise people like me those who lived to see her eightieth birthday have seen a lot in life ese in the last we should thank god for giving us so many years and because it eighty you already know a lot of experience many things i can view life in a primitive way that's even laughter safer today co
as the rest in the middle east and north africa are shaking the wall the america's foreign policy is changing course along with it its future direction top the agenda for u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton a key meeting on capitol hill this week. and the soviet union's first down long as president celebrates in its year a new higher instead of the moniker russia all the paul towards democracy. all throughout his time in power played a pivotal role in bringing about the end of the cold war...
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resolution aimed at imposing a no fly zone but also suggestions america has asked saudi arabia to weapons to opposition fighters well let's get the latest from ghana just you can our chief correspondent in washington d.c. now. what does the u.s. stand to gain or indeed lose in libya why is the administration pushing so hard for change when elsewhere it is quite happy to let events run their course. bogo first of all as you just mentioned president obama said military involvement in libya is possible he did not rule it out but it did not specify whether he was talking about direct or indirect involvement the u.s. has reportedly asked saudi arabia if it can supply weapons to the rebels in being gal's eat the saudis of have been told that the owners of. tank rockets and mortars those of you as a priority to hold off attacks by khadafi armor and ground to air missiles to shoot down his fighter bombers the situation in libya is critical as it is with hundreds of people bad and with gadhafi saying he will not be he will fight until the last man standing and this reported arm supplied that could
resolution aimed at imposing a no fly zone but also suggestions america has asked saudi arabia to weapons to opposition fighters well let's get the latest from ghana just you can our chief correspondent in washington d.c. now. what does the u.s. stand to gain or indeed lose in libya why is the administration pushing so hard for change when elsewhere it is quite happy to let events run their course. bogo first of all as you just mentioned president obama said military involvement in libya is...
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turned at play all rain and what exactly makes gadhafi so different from the rest we'll take a look at america's foreign policy a policy some now are calling upon us. and japan on the brink of a church noble life a task for free is it really possible to prevent a full scale nuclear disaster with both resources. and while libya and japan are in turmoil president obama heads out to a more stable and growing region talking about latin america chris now be playing a game of catch up. it's friday march eighteenth seven pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for sound what you are today. well i want to start now with the situation in libya where much of the rest of the world has come forward with its reaction now as we told you yesterday the united nations approved a resolution to him impose a no fly zone there we heard from president obama earlier today who said the united states would not supply ground troops into libya and would not use force to go beyond the go beyond the goal of protecting civilians in libya but it's kind of a double edged sword there you know protecting civilians have in the past m
turned at play all rain and what exactly makes gadhafi so different from the rest we'll take a look at america's foreign policy a policy some now are calling upon us. and japan on the brink of a church noble life a task for free is it really possible to prevent a full scale nuclear disaster with both resources. and while libya and japan are in turmoil president obama heads out to a more stable and growing region talking about latin america chris now be playing a game of catch up. it's friday...
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this probably would not have happened without america's vigorous support. crucially, of course, we have these five abstentions. 10 votes in favor and five against led by china and russia. interestingly of course, in that group is germany. germany, the biggest country in the european union, has very serious feelings about whether the air strikes are possible or whether they will lead to a potential escalation or a regional conflict. >> any of the ambassador's apart from the germans talk about military actions about strategic air strikes? >> no, what we had is a lot of rhetoric and a lot of show of unity. there is a tension. clearly no one is sure how this military action is going to proceed from here on in. president obama telephoned the british prime minister and the french president to make sure that they were going to go forward. there is a serious lack of detail and that is warning the skeptics, the five nations that abstained. >> -- that is worrying the skeptics. >> why do you think they took the step of not be telling this resolution? china and russia
this probably would not have happened without america's vigorous support. crucially, of course, we have these five abstentions. 10 votes in favor and five against led by china and russia. interestingly of course, in that group is germany. germany, the biggest country in the european union, has very serious feelings about whether the air strikes are possible or whether they will lead to a potential escalation or a regional conflict. >> any of the ambassador's apart from the germans talk...
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this week the secretary of state asked congress for more cash to step up america's efforts to get its message across what is going to come on has this report war declared the u.s. is now officially in an information battle with foreign media which provide alternative views on world news views which often running contrast to the coverage of events by the us mainstream media we are in an information war and we are losing that war i'll be very blunt in my assessment al-jazeera is winning. the chinese have opened up a global english language and multi language television network the russians have opened up an english language network i've seen it in a few countries and it's quite instructive we are cutting back the b.b.c. is cutting back some five years ago western media outlets including b.b.c. and c.n.n. had a near monopoly in the coverage of world news things have changed since then more and more viewers across the world tuning in to various foreign media to get a fresh take on events clearly the united states feels on the defensive in part because it can no longer monopolize not only
this week the secretary of state asked congress for more cash to step up america's efforts to get its message across what is going to come on has this report war declared the u.s. is now officially in an information battle with foreign media which provide alternative views on world news views which often running contrast to the coverage of events by the us mainstream media we are in an information war and we are losing that war i'll be very blunt in my assessment al-jazeera is winning. the...
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it will be much much worse they are very wise to what hands off from america and from the west elite instrument of state and in america right surprised some of your viewers the lead instrument is the new york times and i literally call the new york times the closest state in america to an official state ministry of information in propaganda it is put out this race the reports of what he's going on in libya what people want to egypt they don't say very much what we spoke about in egypt no and you read the . most who we are reporting on the other countries. and the u.s. is freezing libya's assets triggering concern about where that money could end up. the question now is what happens to all the its money especially the thirty billion dollars the united states has frozen more about the fate of cut off these vast cash reserves in our it's on our t.v. in just a few minutes plus we go up the mustard roof top to see what one of the city's highest flying women is up to. as though thousands of illegal immigrants escaping political turmoil in north africa continue to arrive on the southern ita
it will be much much worse they are very wise to what hands off from america and from the west elite instrument of state and in america right surprised some of your viewers the lead instrument is the new york times and i literally call the new york times the closest state in america to an official state ministry of information in propaganda it is put out this race the reports of what he's going on in libya what people want to egypt they don't say very much what we spoke about in egypt no and...
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resolution that sanction the attack america is riddled with contradictions in burned told r.t. the russians on the scene are world is in disarray. what on earth you mean by protecting civilians. means protecting civilians from both sides because there are clear. suggestions of. of atrocities on both sides it's certainly not a one sided thing. but of course i think the central point is that the whole thrust of the intervention is not from the principal thing that accounts for the. for the contradictions and the holes in the resolution america think the whole thing is a mess so the resolution itself is full of. you have this thing that. for example stayed very largely out of it and then suddenly when the resolution is passed in makes very specific demands which clearly were not in the resolution the demands that for example the government forces pulled back from a series of towns that kind of thing so you have a clear intention to. different parties to make of it what they will and i think that we will see that process roll on very similar situation going on in in bahrain is in m
resolution that sanction the attack america is riddled with contradictions in burned told r.t. the russians on the scene are world is in disarray. what on earth you mean by protecting civilians. means protecting civilians from both sides because there are clear. suggestions of. of atrocities on both sides it's certainly not a one sided thing. but of course i think the central point is that the whole thrust of the intervention is not from the principal thing that accounts for the. for the...
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so one ends off from america. from the west elite is for minutes to get in a very. similar view if you will is the lead instrument is the new york times and i literally whole new york times the closest thing in america to live fissionables the ministry of information we get that each is so graceful rueful it's part of what is going on in libya what do people want egypt they don't seem very much you know we flew to egypt and you read to your lawyer. moshe who we were the only other countries. and the us is freezing libya's assets triggering concern about where that money could end up and. the question now is what happens some all this money especially the thirty billion dollars the united states has frozen by the more about the fate of these of us dollars in just a few minutes. first though thousands of illegal immigrants a skating political turmoil in north africa continue arriving on the southern italian island of lampedusa their presence looks likely to fuel the feeling that multiculturalism has failed in europe are also seeing a resurgence of the far right now en
so one ends off from america. from the west elite is for minutes to get in a very. similar view if you will is the lead instrument is the new york times and i literally whole new york times the closest thing in america to live fissionables the ministry of information we get that each is so graceful rueful it's part of what is going on in libya what do people want egypt they don't seem very much you know we flew to egypt and you read to your lawyer. moshe who we were the only other countries....
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gadhafi might use the stockpiles against his own people will secure consummation of both egypt and america that to you is still true this is going up in the minutes mean you see not far from libya so there are concerns of a testable american intervention in addition to a possible push when my colleague in london or in it looks at what foreign intervention would mean for libya and we do not in any way rule out the use of military assets we must not tolerate this regime using military force against its own people is this history repeating itself the british government getting the guns on standby as a country crumbles to impose a no fly zone in this case libya in two thousand and three it was iraq it's looking very dangerous those looking quite possible that they will launch such an attack with or without u.n. approval so we're looking at almost a repeat of what happened in iraq and indeed as a result the launch of the side but not every country's getting that treatment and libya is not the only effort. a nation in turmoil somalia's drawn out conflict is being called a slow genocide but there
gadhafi might use the stockpiles against his own people will secure consummation of both egypt and america that to you is still true this is going up in the minutes mean you see not far from libya so there are concerns of a testable american intervention in addition to a possible push when my colleague in london or in it looks at what foreign intervention would mean for libya and we do not in any way rule out the use of military assets we must not tolerate this regime using military force...
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how that was affected thankfully not too bad countries across the pacific area though including south america the u.s. to indonesia were put on alert for any tsunamis heading their way but while the first waves have now reached america's mainland the major threat there appears to have passed as well again a little bit of brightness in all the disaster today are u.s. correspondent garniture canon has the latest from the u.s. . when the tsunami waves have hit the u.s. mainland the u.s. west coast specifically the states of oregon california and washington have been on high alert since early friday morning the tsunami there did not cause any serious damage those were just strong waves on six feet high on average that's the height of a tall person evacuations nevertheless it's been earlier ordered in parts of washington and oregon scientists look knowledge they overstated the threat with defended their actions saying they took the proper steps and learned the lessons of the two thousand and four indonesian tsunami that killed thousands of people who didn't get enough nor ning the fears of tsunami
how that was affected thankfully not too bad countries across the pacific area though including south america the u.s. to indonesia were put on alert for any tsunamis heading their way but while the first waves have now reached america's mainland the major threat there appears to have passed as well again a little bit of brightness in all the disaster today are u.s. correspondent garniture canon has the latest from the u.s. . when the tsunami waves have hit the u.s. mainland the u.s. west coast...
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wise to what hands off from america and from the west is going to stay probably ended in america i'm surprised some of you believe it's tremendous the new york times and i literally call the new york times the closest thing in america to an efficient state ministry of information and probably good that it is put out is so graceful rootlets but what is going on in libya what do people want egypt they don't say very much but we split about it you know and you really you. know we already own the countries. the us appears reluctant to directly intervene in the libyan arrest but according to some reports and trying to use other means to help the opposition there are suggestions that the u.s. has asked saudi arabia to airlift weapons to the rebels in our struggle against gadhafi for more on this i'm joined by art he's got a chicky on joining us live from washington in a so what does the u.s. stand to gain or lose in libya and why is the administration posing pushing so hard for change when elsewhere it appeared happy to let events run their course. well first of all the u.s. has reportedly
wise to what hands off from america and from the west is going to stay probably ended in america i'm surprised some of you believe it's tremendous the new york times and i literally call the new york times the closest thing in america to an efficient state ministry of information and probably good that it is put out is so graceful rootlets but what is going on in libya what do people want egypt they don't say very much but we split about it you know and you really you. know we already own the...
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in the case of america because be in china it could be anywhere in china what i meant by. chinese nationalism being a form often the expression of a form of impotence i didn't mean that in the sense of the chinese government but where people have no political voice china's after all not a democracy. there nationalism can play the same role that religion plays in other parts of the world it becomes a kind of. substitute for political. participation the united states is a democracy do you think people have a political voice here certainly more than in china. but the huge role played by money for example has destroy. the process somewhat i mean it is a democracy but like all democracies it has great flaws and one of the flaws i think in this country is that you have two parties and people who get elected only can can only get elected if there are huge amounts of money involved and that leaves a lot of the population sort of out of the equation who do you think is the real power in the united states who really leads the country at this point is it corporations you know still w
in the case of america because be in china it could be anywhere in china what i meant by. chinese nationalism being a form often the expression of a form of impotence i didn't mean that in the sense of the chinese government but where people have no political voice china's after all not a democracy. there nationalism can play the same role that religion plays in other parts of the world it becomes a kind of. substitute for political. participation the united states is a democracy do you think...